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Etymology edit

From Latin pācificus (peace-making), so called by Magellan because he sailed peacefully over it after weathering Cape Horn.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /paˈtsiːfɪk/
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Proper noun edit

Pazifik m (proper noun, strong, genitive Pazifiks)

  1. the Pacific Ocean
    Synonym: Pazifischer Ozean

Declension edit

Further reading edit

  • Pazifik” in Duden online
  • Pazifik” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache